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Which teacher or staff member at Pulaski Community Middle deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
846
Middle
DISTRICT 550 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PULASKI COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551233001888
Pulaski Community Middle
911 S Saint Augustine St, Pulaski, WI 54162 · (920) 822-6500 · Brown County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL846 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
182 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 42%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 289 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 303 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 254 | 30% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Pulaski Community Middle→Pulaski High
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Pulaski Community School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
59.7%
WI avg 53.1% . +0.3pp since 2023
Math
64.6%
WI avg 54.8% . -3.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.7% | 64.6% |
| 2023-24 | 59.4% | 68.5% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.4%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Pulaski Community Middle
Pulaski Community Middle's state test result (63.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski Community Middle this school | 846 | 21.5% | 63.9% |
| Northside Intermediate Milton | 794 | 23.6% | 65.7% |
| Lineville Intermediate Green Bay | 815 | 22.0% | 65.3% |
| Meyer Middle River Falls | 725 | 18.1% | 69.7% |
| Slinger Middle Slinger | 740 | 17.0% | 76.5% |
| Nature Hill Intermediate Oconomowoc | 750 | 16.7% | 65.5% |
Matched among Wisconsin middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Pulaski Community Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Brown County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.9% | #106 of 323 | #6 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.6% | #117 of 327 ▼ 31 | #8 of 14 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.7% | #128 of 327 ▼ 14 | #7 of 14 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 846 | #23 of 389 | #2 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #195 of 265 | #10 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.3% | #206 of 265 | #14 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.5% | #258 of 323 | #12 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.9% | #60 of 79 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
846
-16 (-2%) vs 2020
+4% since 2000-01, when it was 814
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 14.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 846 | 60.1 | 14.1:1 | 22% (182) |
| 2023-24 | 840 | 60 | 14.0:1 | 22% (186) |
| 2022-23 | 788 | 58.5 | 13.5:1 | 21% (167) |
| 2020-21 | 862 | 58 | 14.9:1 | 25% (215) |
| 2017-18 | 830 | 56.8 | 14.6:1 | 18% (147) |
| 2015-16 | 845 | 57 | 14.8:1 | 22% (186) |
| 2010-11 | 816 | 60 | 13.6:1 | 24% (197) |
| 2000-01 | 814 | 56 | 14.5:1 | 10% (85) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pulaski Community Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (830 to 846); teachers up 6% (56.8 to 60.1).
About Pulaski Community Middle
In Pulaski, Wisconsin, part of Brown County, Pulaski Community Middle is a middle school. School enrollment was 846 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in Wisconsin average about 381 students.
Pulaski Community Middle is a school in Pulaski Community School District. The district has 7 schools and 3,848 students.
Pulaski Community Middle's enrollment is 88% White. Next come 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Native American. The county population is about 79% White. The school's diversity index is 22%, meaning two students picked at random have a 22% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teacher staffing is 60.1 full-time equivalents, or about 14.1 students per teacher. On average, middle schools in Wisconsin have 12.8:1, compared with 14.1:1 here. About 22% of students, or 182, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Brown County, the average is 39%.
Pulaski Community Middle is within a point of its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (63.9% versus 64.4%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Wisconsin.
County data help place the school in context: in Brown County, the median household income is $79,649, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. In all, Brown County has 86 public schools and roughly 42,385 students.
The nearest public school is Pulaski High, at about 0.3 miles. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Pulaski Community Middle places 5th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 862 to 846, a small change.
The Pulaski Community Middle community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Brown County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
270,892
Census ACS
Median income
$79,649
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
42,385 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pulaski Community School District
- Pulaski HighHigh · 1,165 students
- Glenbrook ElementaryElementary · 519 students
- Sunnyside ElementaryElementary · 497 students
- Hillcrest ElementaryElementary · 434 students
- Lannoye ElementaryElementary · 288 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 99 students
Other schools in Pulaski
- Pulaski HighHigh · 1,165 students
- Glenbrook ElementaryElementary · 519 students
Nearby schools
- Pulaski High0.3 mi · 1,165
- Glenbrook Elementary0.6 mi · 519
- Sunnyside Elementary5.3 mi · 497
- Lannoye Elementary5.4 mi · 288
- Fairview Elementary8.1 mi · 99
- Bay Port High8.9 mi · 1,966
Frequently asked questions
About Pulaski Community MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Pulaski Community Middle?
Pulaski Community Middle enrolls approximately 846 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Pulaski Community Middle serve?
Pulaski Community Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pulaski Community Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pulaski Community Middle is approximately 14.1:1 (60 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Pulaski Community Middle?
Student demographics at Pulaski Community Middle are roughly 88% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Pulaski Community Middle public or private?
Pulaski Community Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pulaski Community School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.